Friday Reflections

Whose fault is it?

Reflection: Who (or what) is to blame for this situation?
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Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn now and then

Reflection: You shouldn't pick your strategy simply trying to replicate someone else's success.  Who knows, it might just have been blind luck!

Success is going from one failure to another without loss of enthusiasm

Reflection: Success is going from one failure to another without loss of enthusiasm

Easy Money

Reflection: Sometimes the result that looks the "easiest" is not the best

Balance

Reflection:  No matter how hard you try, your work life and your personal life are one interconnected whole.  One affects the other.  You rarely stay at the top unless you can keep them in balance.

Don't Assume - look before you leap!

Reflection: You can't take anything for granted, so don't make assumptions - look before you leap.

Pulling in the same direction

Reflection: "People have been known to achieve more as a result of working with others than against them" - Dr. Allan Fromme

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Waiting for my ship to come in

Reflection: The idiom "I'm waiting for my ship to come in" is often used to describe a situation where one is wistfully hoping for good fortune or inspiration to strike and solve all their problems.  However, good fortune rarely arrives unless you put yourself in the right position to receive it.

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Reputation Is A Fragile Thing

Reflection: It takes a lot of effort to build a reputation ... and one wrong move, distraction or bad piece can destroy it. But you can always rebuild it.

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Sometimes you just have to get moving

Reflection: Keep on learning new skills, but don't forget that the best part of learning is doing!